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Eau de parfum
Cristiana Bellodi C
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Character and History of the Fragrance
Cristiana Bellodi C is a unisex fragrance launched in 2016 by the Italian niche house Cristiana Bellodi.
The composition belongs to the citrus and fougère families, combining the fresh energy of citrus fruits, floral softness, expressive woody nuances and the warm sensuality of its base.
The name C sounds concise and contemporary, leaving room for personal associations.
This fragrance is not weighed down by a complex concept: its appeal lies in the harmonious combination of a bright opening, a refined woody-balsamic heart and a soft yet noticeable trail.
The Fragrance Pyramid and Development on the Skin
The top notes of Cristiana Bellodi C greet the senses with sparkling bergamot and lemon, joined by peony and jasmine.
As the fragrance develops, the citrus freshness becomes calmer, while the scent takes on a more composed and elegant character.
Frankincense, patchouli, vetiver and white cedar emerge at the heart of the composition. The woody and balsamic accents give the fragrance greater depth, adding a dry spiciness and a sense of refined coolness.
Longevity, Sillage and Wearability
The eau de parfum is presented as a unisex fragrance, so Cristiana Bellodi C is suitable for both women and men who appreciate expressive compositions without an obvious gender affiliation.
The fragrance has very strong sillage: just a few sprays are enough for the composition to noticeably accompany its wearer.
C develops best in cool spring and autumn weather and during mild winters, when its woody-balsamic base sounds especially full-bodied.
The fragrance is appropriate for both day and evening, in the city, at a meeting or whenever you want to emphasize your individuality and confident style.
No precise recommendations for application to skin or clothing have been provided for this release, so it is best to start with a moderate amount and assess the intensity gradually.
On the skin, the composition will smell warmer and more supple, while its noticeable trail may last longer on fabric.
The Perfumer and the Brand's Style
The fragrance was created by Nicola Bianchi. In his work, fresh citrus notes do not serve as a simple overture; instead, they continue a dialogue with flowers, woody accords, frankincense and an amber-musk base.
C reflects Cristiana Bellodi's approach to contemporary niche perfumery: the composition is built around the quality of its sound and its emotional resonance rather than a literal narrative concept.
As a result, the fragrance is easy to interpret in different ways and can become a distinctive personal signature.
Similar Fragrances
Those interested in the character of Cristiana Bellodi C may want to explore Calvin Klein Obsession, Tom Ford Black Orchid Perfume Lalique Edition and Dior Eau Sauvage.
They differ in mood and details, but may also appeal to lovers of noticeable sillage, an expressive base and fragrances with a strong character.
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